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by Caroline McDonald, Laura Soito, & Maggie Willis   LIS 688-Metadata Spring 2011  
Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Comparison to Controlled Vocabulary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Controlled Vocabulary Professionally supplied Consistent Structured Avoids abbreviations, synonyms & homographs Slow to adopt new terms
Social Aspects ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Applications Examples of Folksonomies in action ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Flickr www.flickr.com Image tagging
Applications Examples of Folksonomies in action Technorati http://technorati.com Blog tagging Amazon www.amazon.com Commercial tagging
Applications Examples of Folksonomies in action Penntags http://tags.library.upenn.edu/ Social Bookmarking Steve: The Museum Social Tagging Project http://tagger.steve.museum/ Museum collection tagging
LibraryThing   A  website devoted to books and readers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1.2 millions users and over 6 million books cataloged
Conclusions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Folksonomies-Group 4

  • 1. by Caroline McDonald, Laura Soito, & Maggie Willis   LIS 688-Metadata Spring 2011  
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  • 7. Applications Examples of Folksonomies in action Technorati http://technorati.com Blog tagging Amazon www.amazon.com Commercial tagging
  • 8. Applications Examples of Folksonomies in action Penntags http://tags.library.upenn.edu/ Social Bookmarking Steve: The Museum Social Tagging Project http://tagger.steve.museum/ Museum collection tagging
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